SB2025030723 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu plugin



SB2025030723 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu plugin

Published: March 7, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025030723
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 67% Low 33%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Missing Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-13780)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient file path validation in the hmenu_delete_menu() function. A remote user can delete arbitrary directories on the server.


2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-13779)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "index" parameter. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


3) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-13778)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data within several functions. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.